The FIDO Alliance has released a new report that captures the scope of the social media security problem. In that regard, the report found that nearly half (45 percent) of all respondents know an immediate friend or family member who has had a social media account get hacked, or have been the victim of such a hack themselves.


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Dark Reading: FIDO Alliance Appoints Facebook to Board of Directors

Facebook has joined Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Intel and other major influential tech companies to back…

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Spark, CBC Radio: Forget the password. No, really! They’re about to become obsolete

FIDO Executive Director Brett McDowell tells radio host Nora Young how WebAuthn is bringing simpler,…

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The Canadian Press: Death of the password? New web standard trades passcodes for biometrics

The Canadian Press reports that experts are “excited about the prospect of making logins “unphishable””…

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